My class and I went on a trip to the Staten Island Ferry. The Staten Island Ferry is a passenger boat that takes people from Manhattan to Staten Island. When traveling on the Ferry it will take about 25 minutes each way. On this trip I learned that in the past passengers were [...]
February 24, 2010 – 2:28 pm
My name is Irene Reyes and I live in the Bronx with my dad my brother, my mother stayed in Mexico because she had to take care of my other little sisters. I have always been a shy girl I always stayed home and never went out, you will always see me reading books, drawing [...]
February 23, 2010 – 4:39 pm
My name is Cameryn Gonzalez and I am a sophomore in Landmark High school. I am Dominican; I was born in the Dominican Republic but was raised in New York. I came to New York for a better education, and a better life. I am a very loud person. You could always find me laughing [...]
January 24, 2010 – 8:41 pm
My name is Cameryn Gonzalez and I live in Harlem [Lincoln projects]. I haven’t live in New York City my whole life. Before I used to live in the Dominican Republic. I was born in the Dominican Republic. I came to New York when I was 1 1/2 years of age. I moved directly to [...]
January 22, 2010 – 3:25 pm
Hi my name is Tremaine John and I am a 10th grader at landmark high school. I am a very smart person when it comes to my schoolwork and stuff. When I am out of school I enjoy time with my family and friends and do things that I can’t do during Schools Day like [...]
January 22, 2010 – 3:09 pm
Hi my name is Shaquan Alves, and I’m a 16 years old that attends Landmark High School. The purpose of my classmates and I going on the trips was to know that New York City is actually bigger then the places we have been. As an example we went on a trip to “5 points”. [...]
January 22, 2010 – 2:35 pm
When we came out of school my teacher, classmates and I walked to the train station, we took the A train to Fulton street. We go out from our stop and walked to our destination. DUMBO that is a short word for Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Over pass. As we walked through the neighborhood [...]
January 22, 2010 – 1:50 pm
My first impression on The Invisible Children was “Wow” what if that was me as one of the children and if I didn’t have a education and would have to run places to be away from all the drama so that I wouldn’t die and leave people that I love even though my parents would [...]
January 22, 2010 – 1:40 pm
On the beginning of the school year, the first trip we went on was the Staten Island ferry. To get there we first we took the 1 train to the last stop and we walked towards where we take the ferry to go to Staten Island. Then when the boat arrived I started thinking if [...]
January 22, 2010 – 1:33 pm
The first time I went to the Brooklyn Bridge was last year. I was very surprised by how wide the bridge was and the length of it. As we started walking Charlie warned us about where we walk. There is a side for people to ride their bikes and the side where we walk threw. [...]
January 21, 2010 – 7:18 pm
My class and I went to a Police station museum. I think the museum was cool because it shows us basically how everything started. It also shows us the different types of cars they had back in the days. I think the cops are very happy now to drive in decent cars then the cars [...]
January 20, 2010 – 10:45 pm
In this portfolio, you will read about my neighborhood write up, where I grew up in the city, and where I currently live now. I will also talk about the four trips that I enjoyed the most. And my research powerpoint will be about The Empire state of building.
January 20, 2010 – 10:39 pm
My name is Jared bernabe and I’m a 10th grader. in this portfolio i will be talking about my New York experience portfolio and my research powerpoint.
In my New York experience portfolio you will learn about where I live at and my four favorite trips. Those four trips are the trips that I enjoyed [...]
January 20, 2010 – 9:56 pm
The Staten Island Ferry is a passenger ferry service that runs between Manhattan Island and Staten island. The five mile journey takes about 25 minutes each way. The ferry is now free of charge and it has become the main transportation of the people that live in Staten Island and works in Manhattan. And the [...]
January 20, 2010 – 4:06 pm
Invisible Children
Before we all went to the trip my teacher, classmates and I first watched a movie called Invisible Children. Which help us understand what was that we were going to see at the museum that we were going to see. After we watched the movie that was about children in Northern Uganda who are [...]